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Lake Karrinyup in Perth has just become home to the richest golf tournament in Australia!

The inaugural Perth International Golf Championship, set to take place in October of next year, will offer a prize fund of over US$2million and hopes to prove capable of attracting a handful of the biggest stars in world golf.

Greg Norman missed the PGA of Australia’s 100th anniversary gala dinner on Friday night, fueling whispers throughout the fairways at the Australian Open the following day that Norman had snubbed the PGA or that his courtesy car had failed to arrive. But c’mon, Norman deserves more credit than those petty rumors, and he indeed had a reasonable excuse: The Shark had a horrible blister on his left heel, which was so debilitating that he left The Lakes course in bare feet after the second round, according to the AP: